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2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in California

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

21 Colleges
$19,783 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$50,708 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 4,117 degrees and certificates were awarded to allied health professions students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #30 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in California to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for allied health students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Modesto Junior College

Modesto, CA

Our analysis found Modesto Junior College to be the best value school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in California. MJC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Modesto.

MJC undergraduate students pay an average of $1,274 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Allied Health Professions at Modesto Junior College Report

Out of the 21 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, San Jose State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. San Jose State is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Jose.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at San Jose State are $7,852 per year.

Full Allied Health Professions at San Jose State University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Long Beach. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California list. CSULB is a very large public school located in the city of Long Beach.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CSULB are $6,846 a year. On average, allied health graduates from CSULB take out $16,932 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Northridge. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the large city of Northridge, CSUN is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CSUN are $7,043 a year.

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#5

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means San Diego State University is a great value for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of San Diego, SDSU is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at SDSU are $8,136 a year. Allied Health majors at SDSU take out an average of $17,689 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#6

National University

La Jolla, CA

National University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of La Jolla, National University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

National University undergraduate students pay an average of $13,320 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Allied Health majors at National University take out an average of $31,588 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

National University excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California list.

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#7

Touro University Worldwide

Los Alamitos, CA

Touro University Worldwide ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California list. TUW is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Los Alamitos.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at TUW are $14,640 per year.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Touro University Worldwide

With a ranking of #8, Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Los Angeles, CDU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

CDU undergraduate students pay an average of $14,186 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#9

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA

With a ranking of #9, Loma Linda University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Loma Linda.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Loma Linda University are $36,412 per year. The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Loma Linda University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $29,905.

Full Allied Health Professions at Loma Linda University Report

#10

West Coast Ultrasound Institute

Beverly Hills, CA

West Coast Ultrasound Institute landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree allied health professions programs. Located in the city of Beverly Hills, West Coast Ultrasound Institute is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

West Coast Ultrasound Institute undergraduate students pay an average of $18,600 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, allied health graduates from West Coast Ultrasound Institute carry an average student debtload of $35,966.

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Best Value Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Allied Health Professions Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 711
Oregon 615
Nevada 313
Hawaii 49
Alaska 38

One of 30 majors within the area of study, allied health professions has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Allied Health

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Public Health 40,596

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 21 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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